Mr. Chair, during the last election and since that time, at least three Liberal ministers and one former minister promised the Italian Canadian community, in public, that RAI International, a popular Italian television station, would be made available in Canada. Four to five months have passed since those promises and RAI is still not available in Canada. Why not? Why did this government break its promise to the Italian Canadian community?
In the House of Commons on November 16th, 2004. See this statement in context.